Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2009
Deshmukh Vijaykumarsidramappa of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Solapur City North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 2009 state assembly election, securing 62,363 votes (45.60% vote share). The runner-up was Kothe Maheshvishnupant (Indian National Congress) with 52,273 votes.
A total of 10 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deshmukh Vijaykumarsidramappa | 62363 | 45.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Kothe Maheshvishnupant | 52273 | 38.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Sapate Manohar Ganpat | 14624 | 10.70% | Independent |
| 4 | Jain Manoj Sumerchand | 4770 | 3.50% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Ram Vaman Sarvade | 843 | 0.60% | Republican Party Of India (DEMOCRATIC) |
| 6 | Advocate Parasnathsadashiv Narayankar | 559 | 0.40% | Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha |
| 7 | Shaikh Bashir Ibrahim | 459 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Nagmani Kisan Jakkan | 370 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 9 | Jeure Rajsekharmallinath | 274 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Kedar Chandappa Nagappa | 228 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Solapur City North constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2009 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Deshmukh Vijaykumarsidramappa (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 62,363 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.